Word problems

Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.

1. A school has 12 boys and 18 girls. They sit 6 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

2. A shop had 97 coins. It sold 23 in the morning and 14 in the evening. How many coins are left?

3. A rectangular garden is 23 m long and 9 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

4. A pen costs Rs. 15 and a book costs Rs. 81. What is the cost of 5 pens and 5 books?

5. A rectangular garden is 30 m long and 22 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

6. A pen costs Rs. 16 and a book costs Rs. 55. What is the cost of 8 pens and 4 books?

7. A rectangular garden is 34 m long and 17 m wide. What is its area in square metres?

8. There are 4 packets with 11 biscuits in each. 28 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

9. A car travels at 65 km per hour for 6 hours. How far does it travel in km?

10. A car travels at 76 km per hour for 8 hours. How far does it travel in km?

11. A school has 12 boys and 6 girls. They sit 2 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

12. A pen costs Rs. 22 and a book costs Rs. 36. What is the cost of 7 pens and 5 books?

13. There are 9 packets with 8 biscuits in each. 13 biscuits are eaten. How many are left?

14. A car travels at 81 km per hour for 7 hours. How far does it travel in km?

15. A school has 21 boys and 18 girls. They sit 3 to a bench. How many benches are needed?

16. A shop had 192 marbles. It sold 18 in the morning and 27 in the evening. How many marbles are left?

17. A pen costs Rs. 9 and a book costs Rs. 31. What is the cost of 5 pens and 2 books?

18. The length of a rectangle is 13 cm and its breadth is 4 cm. What is its perimeter in cm?

19. A pen costs Rs. 11 and a book costs Rs. 70. What is the cost of 5 pens and 3 books?

20. Sana buys 2 toys at Rs. 43 each and pays with a Rs. 500 note. How much change is returned?

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